Emerald Lakes, PA
Living in Emerald Lakes
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
5
Public Transit
1
Affordability
32
Public Safety
91
Airports
33
Hospitals
47
Colleges
96
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
40
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3.5k
Population
+189 (2010–19)
53 y
Median Age
+16 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
77%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black31%
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino25%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate38%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$68k
Median Household Income
+$22k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
-6% (2010–19)
45 mi
Average Commute
95%
Lived Here Last Year
+23% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K24%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K21%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government1%
Private sector68%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office35%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$156k
Median Home Value
-$23k (2010–19)
35%
Built 2000 or Later
$960
Median Monthly Rent
-$347 (2010–19)
58%
Owner-Occupied
+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached98%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198927%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas42%
Utility gas8%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Emerald Lakes
United States45
Pennsylvania34
East Stroudsburg Metro Area15
Monroe County15
Property Crime in Emerald Lakes
United States48
Pennsylvania30
East Stroudsburg Metro Area22
Monroe County22
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (57%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump38%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 3 | 13 |
| Feb | 27 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 35 | 4 | 8 |
| Apr | 47 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 30 | 4 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Emerald Lakes
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding54
Tornado8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Emerald Lakes, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Emerald Lakes, PA
Monsignor McHugh School
7 miles, NE
Growing Concern School
11 miles, SE
Congregation Ohr Menachem
11 miles, NE
Gregory the Great Academy
12 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Emerald Lakes, PA
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
14 miles, SE
Yeshivath Beth Moshe
25 miles, NW
University of Scranton
26 miles, NW
Marywood University
27 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Emerald Lakes, PA
St Luke's Hospital-Monroe Campus
10 miles, SE
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono
14 miles, SE
Palmerton Hospital
22 miles, SW
Blue Mountain Hospital
24 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Emerald Lakes, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
24 miles, NW
Lehigh Valley International Airport
30 miles, S
Trenton Mercer Airport
64 miles, SE
Newark Liberty International Airport
70 miles, E